From Middle High German slüpfen, slupfen, from Old High German *slupfen, from Proto-Germanic *slupjaną, related to *sleupaną (“to slip, sneak”).
schlüpfen (weak, third-person singular present schlüpft, past tense schlüpfte, past participle geschlüpft, auxiliary sein)
infinitive | schlüpfen | ||||
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present participle | schlüpfend | ||||
past participle | geschlüpft | ||||
auxiliary | sein | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich schlüpfe | wir schlüpfen | i | ich schlüpfe | wir schlüpfen |
du schlüpfst | ihr schlüpft | du schlüpfest | ihr schlüpfet | ||
er schlüpft | sie schlüpfen | er schlüpfe | sie schlüpfen | ||
preterite | ich schlüpfte | wir schlüpften | ii | ich schlüpfte1 | wir schlüpften1 |
du schlüpftest | ihr schlüpftet | du schlüpftest1 | ihr schlüpftet1 | ||
er schlüpfte | sie schlüpften | er schlüpfte1 | sie schlüpften1 | ||
imperative | schlüpf (du) schlüpfe (du) |
schlüpft (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.